CVE-2001-0552

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Published Aug 29, 2001 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 26.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

ovactiond in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (NNM) 6.1 and Tivoli Netview 5.x and 6.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a certain SNMP trap message.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:hp:openview_network_node_manager:5.01:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:hp:openview_network_node_manager:6.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_netview:5.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_netview:6.0:::::::*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2001-0544	ovactiond in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (NNM) 6.1 and Tivoli Netview 5.x and 6.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a certain SNMP trap message.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 26.2% (26.195% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99201278704545&w=2
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-24.html
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/952171
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2845

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Hp Openview Network Node Manager

Ibm Tivoli Netview

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 4:21 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Aug 29, 2001, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 4:21 AM
Reserved: Jul 18, 2001, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 9:54 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 20, 2001, 4:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 9:54 PM

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